Standing Committee calls for better treatment of non-citizens in Latvia[17/11/2006]

The Parliamentary Assembly Standing Committee met on 17 November in San Marino, called for non-citizens in Latvia to be granted at least the same rights as other EU nationals living in the country. In a resolution, the parliamentarians called for automatic naturalisation of non-citizens who are elderly or born in the country, as well as those who have made ''a worthwhile contribution to the establishment of the newly independent Latvian state''.
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